Otto Bock Healthcare Products Gmbh

Alexander Noah Spring

Roland Auberger

Christian Breuer-Ruesch

Dirk Seifert

Juan Pablo Mejia Nino

Marco Volkmar

Andreas Gradischar

Christian Breuer-ruesch

A linear force-measuring device for a hydraulic actuator of an orthopedic device. The force-measuring device includes a base, a bearing receptacle and at least one sensor for detecting changes in length between the base and the bearing receptacle, wherein the bearing receptacle is connected to the base via two opposing connecting parts, and the at least one sensor is secured to one of the connecting parts.

Linear force-measuring device and hydraulic actuator

An orthopedic technical device having a top part and a bottom part, which are connected to each other by at least one joint device so as to be pivotable about a joint axis, and at least one attachment device with which the orthopedic technical device can be fixed to a limb. The orthopedic technical device also has an actuator, which is fixed to attachment points on the top part and the bottom part and influences a pivoting of the top part relative to the bottom part, wherein the orientation of the bottom part can be adjusted relative to the limb which is fixable to the upper part.

Orthopaedic technical device controlled by an actuator and method for controlling same

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Alexander Noah Spring